High Court Mistakenly Quashes Section 138 Complaint, Overlooks Key Presumption of Cheque Validity u/s 139.

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....Dishonor of Cheque - Though, the Court has the power to quash the criminal complaint filed u/s 138 of the N.I. Act on the legal issues like limitation, etc. Criminal complaint filed u/s 138 against the accused ought not have been quashed merely on the ground that there are inter se dispute between appellant No.3 and respondent No.2. Without keeping in view the statutory presumption raised u/s 139, the High Court, has committed a serious error in quashing the criminal complaint.....